fright | English to English Dictionary

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fright

(fr/aI/t )

an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight)(noun.feeling)

Synonym:
fear, fearfulness
Antonym:
bravery, fearlessness

source: wordnet30
A state of terror excited by the sudden appearance of danger; sudden and violent fear, usually of short duration; a sudden alarm.(noun)

source: webster1913

cause fear in(verb.emotion)

Example:
The stranger who hangs around the building frightens me.
Ghosts could never affright her.

Synonym:
affright, frighten, scare

source: wordnet30
To alarm suddenly; to shock by causing sudden fear; to terrify; to scare.(verb)

source: webster1913

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